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Tribute to Fiji’s Legendary Newsman
Reflecting on Vijendra Kumar’s enduring legacy, I turned to his 2016 publication, “A Fiji Diary, Reminiscences and Reflections of a Newsman.” His narratives stand out for their… read more
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Illegal Operation, Fatal Consequences: Woman Jailed
A Chinese national who performed an illegal and fatal breast augmentation surgery will spend an additional two-and-a-half years in prison. Jie Shao was convicted of manslaughter earlier… read more
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Tribute to Fiji’s Legendary Newspaper Editor
Vijendra Kumar was a giant in both the literal and figurative sense. Born in Nadi and a teacher by profession, he stood well over six feet tall.… read more
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ADB’s Strategic Partnership Revealed!
ADB representatives paid a courtesy visit to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Strategic Planning, National Development and Statistics, Professor Biman Prasad, today. Director General of… read more
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Tumultuous Times: The Untold Story Behind Fiji’s Media Revolution
One of the few universally acknowledged achievements of current Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is how his Coalition has ended almost all the restrictions that have strangled the… read more
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Improving Education: New Program to Enhance School Infrastructure
A new social infrastructure program has been launched to build new classrooms and address urgent maintenance needs for schools along the Suva-Nausori corridor. The program, funded by… read more
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Addressing Security Challenges in the Blue Pacific
In today’s world, security encompasses more than just military might. It involves addressing challenges such as climate change, cyber threats, and the war on drugs, particularly in… read more
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Academic Research and Media Development: A Powerful Combination
Academic research is crucial for the advancement of our region, providing essential ideas, truths, and data that help frame solutions to numerous challenges. Deputy Prime Minister and… read more
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Revolutionizing Communication: Unveiling Fiji’s Transformative Strategy
Whether it be raising awareness about government policies, marketing products for private sector corporations or small and medium enterprises, or simply getting critical messages to the public… read more
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Increasing Opportunities: Passport Application Appointments to Expand
The Fiji Immigration Department has announced that from next Tuesday, the Department will increase the number of available online appointments for passport application lodgments. Permanent Secretary for… read more
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Reviving Tradition: A Beacon of Hope
In recent years, the art of weaving has experienced a notable decline. Fewer women are now equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to create traditional artifacts… read more
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Shipping Tycoon Cracks Down on Drug Crisis in Fiji
A prominent local shipping magnate is taking a firm position against the drug crisis impacting Fiji’s maritime sector. George Goundar, managing director of Goundar Shipping Limited, announced… read more
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Restoring Justice: The FNPF Pensioners’ Dilemma
Facing widespread critique over his 2024-25 Budget, Minister of Finance Professor Biman Prasad has acknowledged the need to address the grievances of Fiji National Provident Fund (FNPF)… read more
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Tragic Death of Tuva Rugby Player Sparks Shock
The Tuva Rugby Club is mourning the loss of utility back Samu Tiqe Lutumailagi, who passed away at Lautoka Hospital on Monday. Lutumailagi, 27, from Semo Village… read more
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Fiji Rugby Teams Ready for Epic Paris Olympics
Fijiana 7s coach Saiasi Fuli is expected to announce his 15-member team for the Paris Olympics this week. According to Fuli, the team will depart for France… read more
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Unlocking Fiji’s Tourism Potential: Strategies for Future Success
Fiji’s hospitality and tourism market has demonstrated exceptional performance in the last 24 months, said Jones Lang Laselle (JLL) senior director valuation advisory New Zealand and Fiji,… read more
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“New Retail Outlet Offers Unique Housing Solutions in Tavua”
Residents of Tavua now enjoy improved consumer options with the opening of a new retail outlet in their town. The gold mining town has welcomed Al Hamd… read more
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Dedicated Nadi Businessman’s 20-Year Mission
For the past 20 years, Adrian Sofield, a businessman from Nadi, has dedicated his time to picking up rubbish along Denarau Road. He was seen yesterday singlehandedly… read more
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Viral Video Sparks Concern at Nadi Bus Stand
Police are currently investigating a viral video that appears to show a student from Swami Vivekananda College (SVC) confronting another individual with a weapon at the Nadi… read more
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Attorney-General changes stance on Director of Public Prosecutions – Surprising twist revealed!
Attorney-General Graham Leung has changed his stance on Acting Director of Public Prosecutions John Rabuku following a Supreme Court opinion. Initially, Mr. Leung stated that the Director… read more
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FijiFirst Party Members Remain Independent: What’s Next?
At least half of the 17 FijiFirst party Members of Parliament will remain as independent MPs, it has been revealed. Opposition MP Mosese Bulitavu disclosed that he… read more
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Tragic Discovery: Body Found in Cuvu River
Residents of Newtown, Cuvu, Nadroga, are in shock after a community member’s body was found floating in the Cuvu River yesterday. The deceased has been identified as… read more
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Rugby Star Portia Woodman-Wickliffe Announces Retirement
Portia Woodman-Wickliffe, one of the most recognizable and decorated players in world rugby, will retire from international rugby after the Paris Olympics. A fan favorite, Woodman-Wickliffe has… read more
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“Boxer Jonathan Hill sets sights on title shot with upcoming bout”
Jonathan Hill is hopeful in extending his winning streak as he prepares for his second professional bout against Labasa’s Rupeni Rokoratu in the South Pacific boxing promotion… read more
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Call for Increased Women Representation in Provincial Council Meetings
There needs to be more women representation during provincial council meetings, says Kadavu Women representative Salote Nawalowalo during the Kadavu Provincial Council meeting in Suva yesterday. She… read more
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New Fijian Recruits Join Highlanders Squad
Two players of Fijian heritage are among the five new recruits in the Highlanders squad for next year’s Super Rugby Pacific competition. Hooker Soane Vikena and flanker… read more
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“Exciting Debutants Named for Flying Fijians Clash”
Stade Francais star Peniasi Dakuwaqa is among five debutants set to feature for the Flying Fijians in their upcoming match against Georgia at the Adjarabet Arena on… read more
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Fijiana XV Gears Up to Face Wallaroos: A Test of Strength
The Vodafone Fijiana XV side is focused on preparations for their upcoming match against the Wallaroos at the Allianz Stadium in Sydney this Saturday. Head coach Mosese… read more
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Sustainable Initiative Blooms at Kamil Muslim College.
Kamil Muslim College in Yalalevu, Ba, is leading an initiative to support the local community with fresh leafy vegetables by establishing nurseries and selling their produce. Assistant… read more
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Exclusive: Turaga of Namosi Requests Urgent Meeting Regarding Development Company
Ratu Suliano Matanitobua, the Tui Namosi, has asked for forgiveness from the people of the province for the lack of clear information regarding the province’s company. The… read more